Broadcom took VMware. Now what?
The VMware acquisition rewrote a lot of budgets. The panel talks through the subscription only forced migration, the core count repricing that multiplied bills, the real options on the table, how to find leverage when there is genuinely no alternative, and what the Broadcom playbook signals about the next acquisition of a tool you depend on.
- The subscription only forced migration and the end of perpetual
- Core count repricing: how the bills multiplied
- Your real options: negotiate, migrate, partial exit, or wait
- Finding leverage when there is no alternative
- Reading the playbook for the next acquisition
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